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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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